Resolution No. 15-06 RESOLUTION NO. 15-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC
BEACH, ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING THE UPDATED DUVAL COUNTY
LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGY DOCUMENT
WHEREAS,the City of Jacksonville Mayor's Security and Emergency Preparedness
Planning Council (SEPPC) serves as the Local Mitigation Strategy(LMS) Working Group and
includes representation from the City of Atlantic Beach; and
WHEREAS,the Duval County Local Mitigation Strategy has been updated by the LMS
Strategy Working Group and Duval County Emergency Preparedness to meet federal
requirements; and
WHEREAS,this Local Mitigation Strategy is intended to provide a strategy to mitigate
dangers and costs associated with natural and manmade hazards and to provide a priority for
mitigation activities before and after a hazardous event occurring in Duval County; and
WHEREAS,the Duval County LMS Working Group has completed an update to the
Local Mitigation Strategy, which has been reviewed by the Florida State Department of
Community Affairs and the Federal Emergency Management Agency necessitating revision and
re-adoption of the document throughout Duval County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Atlantic Beach accepts and
adopts the updated Duval County Local Mitigation Strategy and assigns review and maintenance
responsibilities of the LMS to the Local Mitigation Strategy Working Group to be coordinated by
the Duval County Emergency Preparedness Division with review and re-adoption by the City
Commission at least once every five years.
ADOPTED by the City Commission of Atlantic Beach, Florida,this 13th day of July,
2015.
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CAROL V'OODS
Mayor
ATTEST:
DONNA L. BARTLE, CMC
City Clerk
Approv- as to form . d correctness:
/0/,RICHARD KOMANDO, ESQUIRE
City Attorney